Siobhán Creaton
Siobhán Creaton is an Irish author and former journalist. She is, as of 2025, the head of Public Affairs and Advocacy at the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland.[1]
Career
Creaton was formerly a finance correspondent with The Irish Times,[2] and a business correspondent with the Irish Independent.[3]
In 2013, she was appointed as an adviser to the Minister for Education and Skills,[4] and was later a director of communications for the Department of Education and Skills.[1] By 2018, she was a member of the Irish Street Arts, Circus and Spectacle board.[5]
As of 2025, Creaton was the head of Public Affairs and Advocacy at the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland.[1]
Works
Creaton co-wrote Panic at the Bank: How John Rusnak Lost AIB $700 Million with Conor O'Clery. The book, about former currency trader John Rusnak, was published in 2002.[6][7]
She also authored the first book about Ryanair, the low-fares airline. The book, Ryanair: How a Small Irish Airline Conquered Europe,[8] was launched in May 2004 and later updated in 2007 to Ryanair: The full story of the controversial low-cost airline. Both were published by Aurum Press in paperback.
In 2010, she published A Mobile Fortune; the Life and Times of Denis O' Brien, an unauthorized biography of Denis O'Brien.[9]
References
- ^ a b c "Senior Leadership Team". rcpi.ie. Retrieved 8 August 2025.
Siobhán Creaton is [RCPI's] Director of Communications and Public Affairs [..] Before joining RCPI, Siobhán was Director of Communications at the Department of Education and Skills and was a Special Advisor to the Minister for Education.
- ^ "Morning business news". rte.ie. 26 January 2007. Retrieved 14 August 2025.
- ^ "The Business - Saturday 16th April, 2011". rte.ie. April 2011. Retrieved 8 August 2025.
- ^ "S.I. No. 150/2013 - Appointment of Special Adviser (Minister for Education and Skills) Order 2013 - electronic Irish Statute Book (eISB)". irishstatutebook.ie. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
- ^ "ISACS New Board of Directors 2018!". www.isacs.ie. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
- ^ "Gripping inside story of Rusnak scam". Irish Independent. 16 November 2002. Retrieved 8 August 2025.
- ^ "Obvious alarm bells fell on deaf ears". Irish Independent. 1 December 2002. Retrieved 8 August 2025.
- ^ "Books - Bestsellers". Irish Independent. 27 June 2004. Retrieved 8 August 2025.
- ^ "Review: A Mobile Fortune; The Life and Times of Denis O'Brien". Irish Independent. 24 July 2010. Retrieved 8 August 2025.